Thursday, November 25, 2010
I wake up this morning to this track in my inbox and what a way to start your day. Apparently the track is a leak from the upcoming Kanye and Jay-Z album Watch The Throne. I can’t confirm it but I’m pretty sure Elly Jackson aka La Roux is singing the hook on this track. [...]
Major Lazer aka Diplo & Switch made a mixtape for La Roux while they were in Jamaica, and because they’re so nice, released it as a free download that you can get here. The tape features the usual Jamaican inspired rhythms and vocals synonymous with the Major along with some very cool mash ups and [...]
Saturday, February 13, 2010
If there’s one thing the NYC music scene could use is more Dub Step, for numerous reasons but mainly because of the bass. Among the many contributions of hip hop was a revolution in the way bass frequencies were used in music production. Anyone who lived in NYC in the 90′s will remember the big [...]
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
To say the least ’09 was an eclectic year for music, from Animal Collective to Kid Cudi, The Xx to Miike Snow, it seems like everyone had their 15 minutes of fame or should I say 15 seconds, I mean it is the internet age after all. However, when it’s all said and done, there [...]
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
As if Le Miel du Mois wasn’t already on fire, Steph and Kristin of Forthebeat took the popular mixtape’s best of the best to provide you with 9 of ’09, 9 remixes and 9 originals from our first official year in business. Just when you think this tape is gonna slow down and its safe [...]
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Tuesday, September 1, 2009
It’s the first of the month, so cash your checks and get up.” – Bone Thugs Aside from the usual check cashing and up getting, the first of the month is always exciting for us because it means a new version of Steph Lund’s Le Miel du Mois premiere’s on E.M.P.T. Since it’s inception back [...]
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Thursday, August 20, 2009
I was at at a party last night and the DJ dropped this track at one of the most clutch moments in dance floor history. He had already played a few good ones and if he played one more it was going to be official – the music was fresh. I was happy, the girls [...]